Lainey Wilson and Chris Stapleton Dominate at ACM Awards, Jason Aldean Honors Toby Keith with 'Should've Been a Cowboy' Performance, Champion Golfer Scottie Scheffler Arrested Outside Louisville PGA Championship

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Lainey Wilson and Chris Stapleton win big at the ACM Awards winning 3 awards each. Wilson took home 3 of the 4 awards she was nominated for, including Entertainer of the Year, Female Artist of the Year, and Music Event of the Year for her collaboration with Jelly Roll. Stapleton also took home the majority of what he was nominated for, including Male Artist of the Year, Album of the Year, and Artist-Songwriter of the Year. Jason Aldean performs tribute to Toby Keith during ACM award ceremony. Aldean took to the stage to say a few words about Keith, who passed away in February, before performing his debut hit 'Should've Been a Cowboy.' Referred to by Aldean as 'larger than life' Keith was also honored with a slideshow of photos commemorating his legacy. Pro golfer Scottie Scheffler arrested outside PGA championship event. Scheffler is facing four charges including second-degree assault on a police officer, third-degree criminal mischief, reckless driving and disregarding signals from officers directing traffic according to court records. He was taken into custody by police early Friday morning in Louisville, Kentucky, but has since been released from jail. In today's birthday news: Blues Musician Taj Mahal turns 82, comedian Craig Ferguson 62, Nine Inch Nails' Trent Reznor 59, Queens of the Stone Age's Josh Homme 51, dancer Derek Hough 39, and actress Nikki Reed 36.